confidentially; privately; off the record
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
even more; still more; further
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
secret; private; surreptitious
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to pick up; to find; to gather
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
silence (not speaking); muteness
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
theatre-going; theater-going
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
toast; congratulatory cup
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander